Former NWA manager Jerry Heller dead at 75, Jerry wrecked into a van while suffering a medical emergency at this time it is unclear if he died from the impact or from the medical issue. Heller started Ruthless Records with Eazy E, and their relationship caused a rift in the group with Ice Cube & Dr Dre, their was accusations of Jerry stealing money from the artist. "Straight Outta Compton" movie release was big but Heller was not happy about the way he was potrayed in the movie and filed a $110million lawsuit for character defamation. Despite the rumors Jerry Heller had a long career in the music business working with artist like Elton John, Pink Floyd, Marvin Gaye, Otis Redding, The Who and Ike & Tina Turner, and their was a lot of people hurt by his passing.
RIP (Ride in Protest) My friend and mentor #JerryHeller. Condolences to the Heller family. #HipHop morns. pic.twitter.com/jMfzjjVod6
— Cli-N-Tel (@Cli_N_Tel) September 3, 2016